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The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory is the first Intergovernmental Organisation in Europe in #nanoscience and #nanotechnology.

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Remember how fun it was to pass secret notes as kids? 🔐

Last week, INLers recreated that feeling at the Paediatric Inpatient Unit of Braga Hospital, as part of the Mission NERD initiative!

See how we turned the hospital into a mini-lab! ⬇️

#STEMEducation #ScienceForKids #HandsOnScience #INLnano
December 22, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Congratulations, Prof. Clivia Sotomayor! 🏆

We're thrilled to share Prof. Sotomayor has been honoured with the #2025KlemensLifetimeAchievementAward.

Full article here: https://inl.int/clivia-sotomayor-klemens-lifetime-achievement-award-2025/

#PhononPhysics #Phonons2025 #KlemensAward #INLnano
December 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This episode of #Descomplica will make your mouth water!

Little ones gave lab-produced cookies a try, and then discovered these snacks weren't exactly baked, but printed!

Full ep. here: https://www.rtp.pt/play/zigzag/p15529/e879944/descomplica

#Scienceforkids #SustainableFood
December 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Last month, we celebrated the ambitious decision that launched INL's vision.

Today, we’re looking back on the heartfelt tribute to our legacy!

Read the full story: https://inl.int/celebrating-20-years-of-inl-the-beginning-of-a-vision/

#ThrowbackTuesday #ScientificExcellence #20YearsofINL #INLnano
December 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Portugal's industrial future became more promising!

Last 8 December, INL joined #KeenfinityGroup and #UniversidadedoPorto to present the key outcomes of their jointly developed project, Sensitive Industry.

Check the highlights below! ⬇️

#SmartSensors #AIoT #INLnano #PortugalIndustry
December 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Does minimalism have a place in low-noise circuits? 🔇

INLers certainly believe so!
A group of researchers developed a tuneable, compact bandgap reference design that significantly reduces flicker noise.

🔗 Read more: https://inl.int/minimal-approach-low-noise-circuits/

#LowNoiseCircuits #INLnano
December 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Does minimalism have a place in low-noise circuits? 🔇

INLers certainly believe so!
A group of researchers developed a tuneable, compact bandgap reference design that significantly reduces flicker noise.

🔗 Read more: https://inl.int/minimal-approach-low-noise-circuits/

#LowNoiseCircuits #INLnano
December 12, 2025 at 11:03 AM
INLer Sara Abalde-Cela won an ERC Consolidator Grant! 🏆

We couldn't be any prouder!
Huge congratulations, Dr. Sara Abalde-Cela!

🔗 Full story here: https://inl.int/erc-consolidator-grant-sara-abalde-cela-inl/

#ERC #ERCconsolidatorgrant #ERCwinner2025 #ERCwinner #ScientificExcellence
December 10, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Happy Día de la Constitución!

Today, Spain celebrates the anniversary of its historic transition to democracy.

INL extends warm wishes to all Spaniards on this special day!

#DíadelaConstitucíon #SpanishConstitutionDay #6DeDiciembre #Spain
December 6, 2025 at 11:02 AM
What an incredible finish to our 2025 Colloquia Series!

Yesterday, Dr. Daniel Brunner concluded this year's lineup with an insightful talk!

Stay tuned for 2026, as our Colloquia will return with a fresh set of knowledgeable speakers and cutting-edge topics!

#INLnano #NeuralNetworks #Photonics
December 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The European semiconductors landscape is scaling!

To support this momentum, INL joined #EFECS2025 in Malta, proudly representing POEMS: Portuguese Competence Centre in Semiconductors, the APECS Pilot Line, and the E2PACKMAN project.

#Semiconductors #ECSCommunity #SemiconductorTechnologies #INLnano
December 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
INL flew to Malta to co-host the launch of the EU Chips Design Platform! ✈️

As a key partner of EuroCDP, we are thrilled to celebrate this bold step toward strengthening Europe’s technological competitiveness!

#MicrochipDesign #Fabless #ChipDesignPlatform #INLnano #EuropeChipEcosystem
December 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
"20 Years of INL: The beginning of a vision" 🥂

Today, INL paid tribute to its legacy with a warm ceremony, joined by representatives from the Ministries of Science of Portugal and Spain, the Portuguese Ministry of Economy, the Municipality of Braga, and several partner institutions.

#INLnano
November 28, 2025 at 6:48 PM
How can we push the performance levels of SERS sensing?

A team at INL found out the answer!

Full story here: https://inl.int/nanostar-sers-substrate/ 

#SERSsensing #Nanostar #ResearchInnovation #INLnano
November 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
INL had the honour of welcoming Bernardo Correia, Portugal’s Secretary of State for Digitalisation, to our facilities. 💻

Read about the key moments here: https://inl.int/portuguese-secretary-of-state-for-digitalisation-visits-inl/

#digitalisation #secretarystateofdigitalisation #INLnano
November 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The Infrachip Accelerator Programme took over INL! 

Our experts guided early-stage researchers through:

➡️ Core steps in micro/#nanofabrication
➡️ #Advancedcharacterizationtechniques

🔗 Full story here: https://inl.int/infrachip-research-accelerator-inl-nanofabrication-nanocharacterisation-training/
November 26, 2025 at 11:03 AM
You're invited! 🎤

Join us for a keynote from Prof. Dr. Daniel Brunner.

📍 INL
🗓️ 04 December 2025 | 10h00 AM

Save your seat: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=IlVbNROZt0SWYNPjmtX2ekTeZmPZL_pBj4PBUFmYRB9UQ0VFQzhJRFBJNzRWOFVLSDk5VUtHMTZNRC4u&route=shorturl 

#INLnano #NeuralNetworks
November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
INLer Joana Araújo won Best Shotgun Poster at the International Caparica Conference on Pollutant Toxic Ions and Molecules!

🔗 Read more: https://inl.int/joana-araujo-best-poster-caparica-conference/ 

#WaterContamination #WomenInScience #INLnano #InternationalCaparicaConferenceonPTIM #ShotgunPoster
November 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The ESRA Symposium is back at INL for its 2nd edition!

And #earlycareerresearchers finally had the stage they deserve.

180 participants
2 keynote talks
44 posters
13 oral presentations

Read the full story here: https://inl.int/esra-symposium-2025-inl-early-career-researchers/ 

#INLnano
November 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🌟 Excited to share that Pedro Alpuim from INL will be attending the 4th Health Research Meeting at Cap Roig Gardens (Girona) on October 2-3!
Looking forward to following the latest updates and connecting with the research community.
@caixaresearch.bsky.social #HealthResearch #CaixaResearch
October 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Thinking of applying for a Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship? 🌍
INL is hosting MSCA PF applicants across nanoscience, quantum, and more.
Find out more here:
🔗 https://inl.int/marie-curie-postdoctoral-opportunities/
#MSCA #PostdocFellowship #Nanotech #ResearchEurope #INL
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Opportunities - INL
The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA-PF) are an excellent opportunity for researchers to advance their careers at the INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory in Braga, Portugal. Are you a postdoctoral researcher with up to 8 years of PhD experience? Are you interested in applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship? Join us! Bring your career to the next level by applying to Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), with INL as your host institution. If your research aligns with any of these topics, we would be excited to hear from you. Contact us if you wish to apply. Other research groups are also interested to host MSCA Postdoctoral Fellows. Please feel free to contact them: Features of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA-PF) Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA-PF), funded by the European Commission, support the international mobility and training of PhD-holding researchers. Fellows undertake independent research projects in partnership with a host institution in a European Member State or Associated Country, selected during the application process. These fellowships enable researchers to advance their careers by developing new skills and gaining international and collaborative research experience. The MSCA-PF grant provides allowances for living and travel expenses, as well as family, long-term leave, […]
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July 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🔬 “Every day I see details no one else can see.” Cristiana Alves leads the EMX Facility at #inlnano. She explores invisible structures through electron microscopy.

Discover her story of curiosity, resilience, and scientific discovery.

👉 inl.int/cristiana-al...

#WomenInSTEM #ElectronMicroscopy
July 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
What’s it like to lead innovation in microfabrication and nanotech?

Duarte Mota, Engineering Lead, shares insights on tech, teamwork & trust.

Read his full interview 👉 inl.int/interview-du...

#INLnano #Engineering #Nanotech #Peoplefirst
Interview with Duarte Mota on the Future of Mechanical Systems
Interview with Duarte Mota, Engineering Lead at INL, on smart manufacturing, AI in design, and future-ready mechanical systems.
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July 22, 2025 at 5:20 PM
INL joined #EncontrodeCiencia2025 to drive the conversation on science, innovation, and societal impact.

🧪🔬 Quantum, Advanced Materials & more!
👉 inl.int/inl-attends-the-science-2025-meeting

#INLnano #Research #Innovation #Portugal #FutureTech
INL at Science 2025: Driving Science, Innovation & Society
INL joins Science 2025 to explore the future of science, innovation, and society. Discover how we’re shaping tomorrow through research and collaboration.
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July 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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July 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM